AI Rate Professor

Exercise & Sport Science

Donivan Marthis

PDC120 · ES255 · SPORTSMED · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want a fair, knowledgeable professor and can handle lecture-heavy studying for exams.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny and knowledgeableFun labClear expectationsStudy guidesExam-heavy grading
  • Students generally recommend Marthis for , and strong lab experience.
  • An A is very reachable for prepared students, especially with study guides and class attendance, but some reviews say memorization and .
  • Lectures are often described as long or dry, while the as the .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Several students call it an easy A, but others say you must attend, use study guides, and study hard for exams.

All Easy A evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

59/100

The material is mostly basic anatomy and sports medicine, but memorization, dry lectures, and .

All course-difficulty evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Students say you really need to show up and that , though the reviews do not prove a strict universal policy.

, and they make attendance sound important.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Most students recommend him because he is funny, knowledgeable, fair, and offers a strong hands-on lab.

All recommendation evidence comes from in-person reviews, with some older criticism about lecture style.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and repeated A outcomes suggest lenient-to-fair grading for prepared students.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

Workload is manageable but , and and final preparation.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Students praise his humor, expertise, and help, though several call the lectures boring or dry.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

and final exams as major grade components, with quizzes and .

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe a funny, experienced professor with , and manageable grades for students who study.

Main concern

Lectures can be boring and the grade often depends heavily on studying for the midterm and final.

What students said

“If you want a good laugh and an A !”
ES255
“Tons of study resources!”
ES255
“Midterm and .”
ES255

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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The exam setup appears standard and study-guide-driven, with strict proctoring.

MidtermFinal ExamQuizzesStudy Guides

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and study resources, but do not clearly prove open-book or proctoring policies.

MidtermFinal ExamQuizzesStudy Guides
“class is basically and ”
ES255
“study the packet and do well on the midterm and final.”
ES255
“ fill out and use on the tests.”
ES255

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you want a good laugh and an A !”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and lab experience. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Awesome professor, very funny and has unlimited knowledge of the body.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ therapy, athletic training, coaching, etc.”

📘

78/100

“Midterm and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is always making jokes but they relate to the material being taught.
  • Informative lectures, but they are not super engaging
  • Interesting lab and dry lectures.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • as long as you utilize all your recourses getting a great grade is easy.
  • need to study alot to get an A.
  • It's not very hard, but you will have to study for the midterm and .

Theme 3

🧪 About Lab and Content

  • the .
  • wish the whole class was based on the lab because its the .
  • A lot of knowledge in his field and the .

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews provide useful patterns, but many are old and a few appear inconsistent or possibly about another instructor.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ES25515 reviews
PDC1201 review
SPORTSMED1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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